September 2009 Archive
Thoughts On Derek Jeter Eclipsing Lou Gehrig
September 12, 2009
To say that Derek Jeter passing Lou Gehrig as the NY Yankees all-time hit leader is much ado about nothing would be completely disrespectful…yet, I am left feeling that all ...Derek Jeter Is Now All-Time Yankee Hit King With 2,722nd Hit
September 12, 2009
There was a baseball game played on Friday night. The Yankees lost it 10-4 to the Orioles. Truth be told, nobody cared. Honestly, nobody is going to remember the result, not ...9/11/09: The Day Jeter Passed the Iron Horse for All-Time Hits
September 12, 2009
Eight years ago, New York City and the world stopped to watch the events that had taken place on the morning of 9/11. Humanity as a whole had been changed ...9/11/09: The Day Jeter Passed the Iron Horse for All-Time Hits
September 12, 2009
Eight years ago, New York City and the world stopped to watch the events that had taken place on the morning of 9/11. Humanity as a whole had been changed ...Derek Jeter Passes Lou Gehrig To Become Yankees All-Time Hits Leader
September 11, 2009
The New York Yankees are the Boston Red Sox arch-rival, so, naturally, I despise them. Through the years, there have been many players that I have found despicable, such as ...Remembering September 11: The Yankees Healed a City and Country
September 11, 2009
I was a 17-year-old high school senior on the morning of Sept. 11, 2001. I was a little bummed out because the New York Giants lost their opening game on Monday ...New York Yankees Triple-A Affiliate Scranton/Wilkes-Barre’s Season in Review
September 11, 2009
The Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees put together a strong season. They won the International League's North division with a 81-60 record. The team is currently in the playoffs and leads their first ...Come To Think Of It: Derek Jeter Hasn’t Really Caught Lou Gehrig Yet
September 11, 2009
I'm not trying to demean or diminish his accomplishment, I'm just saying that while Derek Jeter may have passed the immortal Iron Horse for career hits as a Yankee, he ...Comparing Derek Jeter to the Greatest Detroit Tigers Hitters of All-Time
September 11, 2009
Big news this week as Spot Starters favorite, Derek Jeter, tied Lou Gehrig for the most hits ever in a Yankees uniform with 2,721 hits. That’s an impressive total and Jeter ...Examining The “Yankee Stadium Effect” on The 2009 Yankees
September 11, 2009
There's been a lot of talk this season about how Yankee Stadium has provided a big boon to the Bronx Bombers, with home runs flying out every which way. Some ...